Diabetes doesn't slow down Paula Deen

6:51 PM,
Dec. 6, 2012

Although Paula Deen still has some recipes that include copious amounts of sugar and saturated fat, she's also adapted other dishes to be more health conscious. The celebrity chef makes an appearance at the Tropicana Showroom on Saturday.

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David J. Spatz | For the Courier-Post

The new year was barely a few weeks old when its first major celebrity scandal erupted.

Actually, the flap began in the waning days of 2011, when TV chef Anthony Bourdain, the foul-mouthed, chain-smoking, hard-drinking, former drug addict who hosted the Travel Channel series "No Reservations," proclaimed fellow TV cook Paula Deen "the worst, most dangerous person to America" who is "proud of the fact that her food is (f---ing) bad for you."

Bourdain, who has made no secret of his disdain for other television chefs and food personalities including Bobby Flay, Guy Fieri and Rachel Ray, said ...